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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1956

Page

4

Mittens for needy abroad through Austin Girl Scouts tree

Readable items describe a mitten drive by Brownie to senior scouts at the Girl Scout House. Mittens will be paired with a Christmas tree display and sent to the American Friend Service for overseas distribution. Other notes cover a Christmas music program, a 1957 family camp plan, and housing and shopping topics.

Autsin Girl Scouts Girl Scout House American Friend Service Leonard Polivka Scout Council

Donna Hauth and Donald Lee wed in Independence

Miss Donna Hauth and Donald Lee married at the First Presbyterian Church Independence on November 25. Attendants included Shirley Hauth Frances Hood Rochelle Radke and Roger Lee with ring bearer Steven Hood. The couple resides on a farm near Spring Valley.

Wayman Hauth Independence Iowa Donna Donald Lee Flossie Lee Spring Valley Frank Lee First Presbyterian Church Shirley Hauth Frances Hood Rochelle Radke Roger Lee Lawrence Johanas Sterling Edgar Ronald Hood Gerald Knudson Steven Hood Lee

Marshall Ladies Aid Installs Officers

The Rev. M. L. Witte installed new officers of Marshall Luther an Ladies Aid at the church parlors in Adams. Officers include Mrs. Otto Flo president Mrs. Melvin Lewison vice president Mrs. Gerald Meirer secretary and Mrs. Walter Underdahl treasurer. Hostesses were Mrs. Kenneth Spray and Mrs. Miles Otto.

M. L. Witte Marshall Lutheran Ladies Aid Adams Otto Flo Melvin Lewison Gerald Meirer Walter Underdahl Kenneth Spray Miles Otto Karl Kraling Witte Everett Roe Jay Nelson Henry Himebaugh David Gilderhys Herbert Osmundson June Krome Zululand Isebelle Underdahl Donald Underdahl

Adams Auxiliary Christmas Party Attended by Members Guests

The American Legion Auxiliary held a potluck supper and Christmas party at Adams on Tuesday evening. Each member invited a guest and three district officers attended. Mrs. Tena Koch chaired the program featuring accordion selections by Judy Himebaugh and readings by Mrs. Harry Dubinsky Mrs. A J Nagel and Mrs. Arthur Osmundson. Mrs. James Brckenbrack led the serving committee.

American Legion Auxiliary Adams Tena Koch Judy Himebaugh Harry Dubinsky A. J. Nagel Arthur Osmundson James Brckenbrack

Grace EUB Church Women Elect New Officers

Mrs. John Klomps was elected president of the Grace EUB Church Women’s Circle at Spring Valley on Thursday. New officers include Mrs. Helen Gill as vice president, Mrs. Harry Nagel as secretary, and Mrs. Lloyd McKenzie as treasurer. A Christmas dinner followed with Mrs. McKenzie and Mrs. Klomps leading the program.

John Klomps Grace Eub Church Spring Valley Helen Gill Harry Nagel Lloyd McKenzie McKenzie Klomps

New Member Joins Amvets Auxiliary in Local Meeting

Mrs. Donald Carlson was welcomed as a new member of the Amvets Auxiliary at a Thursday evening gathering hosted by Mrs. Albert Schmeichel. Final plans were set for the White Clover Sale on Friday and Mrs. Gilbert Majerus won the door prize.

Donald Carlson Amvets Albert Schmeichel Gilbert Majerus

Jolly Dozen Club Exchanges Gifts

The Jolly Dozen Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Lester Prindle with co hosts Mrs. Kenneth Meyer and Mrs. Rufus Frank. Gifts were exchanged and a candle making lesson was presented by Mrs. Andrew Steene and Mrs. Prindle. The January meeting will be with Mrs. Arthur Rohne led by Mrs. Alfred Nelson and Mrs. Joy Lillegaard.

Jolly Dozen Club Lester Prindle Lyle Kenneth Meyer Rufus Frank Andrew Steene Prindle Arthur Rohne Alfred Nelson Joy Lillegaard

Rosary Society Names New Officers at St Augustine

A meeting of St Augustine Rosary Society in Austin Minnesota elected new officers. Mrs William Howley became president with Mrs Kenneth Davis as vice president and Mrs Anthony Pre lensnik as corresponding secretary. Other posts went to Mrs William Mienert treasurer and Mrs R J Schmeichel recording secretary.

St. Augustine Rosary Society William Howley Kenneth Davis Anthony Prelensnik William Mienert R. J. Schmeichel

Holy Cross Aid Christmas Party at Church Parlor

Holy Cross Lutheran Ladies Aid hosted a Christmas party in the church parlors. The program featured a choir selection, a playlet There Is Something to Christmas, narration by Mrs. Charles Hinz, a reading by Mrs. Frank Bridges, and a home Christmas decorations demonstration. A gift was sent to the Children's Friend Society and door prizes went to Mrs. La Vern Nauss and Mrs. Norbert Norgaard. Hostesses were Mrs. Carroll Berhol, Mrs. H. C. Bentrup, and Mrs. Olin Hegstrom.

Holy Cross Lutheran Ladies Aid Charles Hinz Frank Bridges Children’s Friend Society LaVern Nauss Norbert Norgaard Carroll Berhol H. C. Bentrup Olin Hegstrom

Mary Magdalen Unit Hosts Yale Party

St Mary Magdalen Unit held a Christmas gathering Thursday evening at Mrs E F Wolfe 307 S Franklin. Rosary led by Mrs Herbert Janning followed by a study club discussion and a social hour with prizes awarded to Mrs Henry Rash Mrs Albert Reinartz and Mrs Sophia Nicholson Gifts were exchanged and Christmas carols sung with Miss Suzanne Radermacher as co hostess.

St. Mary Magdalen E. F. Wolfe S. Franklin Herbert Janning Henry Rash Albert Reinartz Sophia Nicholson Suzanne Radermacher

Birthday Party for Marilyn Hulet

Marilyn Hulet celebrated her 10th birthday with a party at 806 W. Winona. Bingo games awarded prizes to guests Ruth Hulet Sandra Eastman Barbara Leebens Karen Hill Chris Horan Linda Hollerud Mary Lou Fletcher and Maureen OBrien.

Marilyn Hulet John Hulet W. Winona Ruth Hulet Sandra Eastman Barbara Leebens Karen Hill Chris Horan Linda Hollerud Mary Lou Fletcher Maureen O’brien

Kil Kare Club Elects Mrs Otterstrom President

Mrs Charles Otterstrom was chosen president of the Kil Kare Club at a Friday meeting hosted by Miss Jennie Anderson at 609 West Maple The event included a picnic lunch before the session Mrs William Taylor was named secretary treasurer Christmas gifts were exchanged and Miss Anderson won the door prize

Charles Otterstrom Kil Kare Club Jennie Anderson W. Maple William Taylor Miss Anderson

Remnants Inspire Simple Butterfly Apron Pattern Buy

Readers are urged to use fabric remnants for a butterfly apron needing one yard 35 inch fabric and a quarter yard contrast. Pattern 747 includes charts and transfer for pocket and potholders. Send 25 cents plus 5 cents for first class mail to Austin Daily Herald Needlecraft Dept. in New York for this pattern and Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book offerings.

Laura Wheeler

Community women groups plan Christmas gatherings Saturday

Dozens of clubs and units across Austin Canton Moose IOOF YWCA Masonic Hall and church halls schedule Christmas dinners parties and potlucks. Notable events include Queens Peace Unit Mary Goretti Unit and St Olaf Guild plus VFW Auxiliary WSCS and Jaycees gatherings. Gifts exchanges and dessert luncheons appear with varied venues including homes churches and city hall.

Women OF Moose Moose Austin Canton and Auxiliary IOOF

Ann Landers Advice Column Letter Bundle

A reader column reproduces several Ann Landers letters and responses. Topics include a stepchild dominating a home, a grandmother overwhelmed by grandchildren, and a younger man considering a 42 year old woman with a restaurant offer. The notes include practical counsel and humorous quips about personal boundaries.

Secret to good cooking is checking tools before recipes

The secret of good cooking lies in having the right tools at hand. Readers are advised to check each recipe first to ensure all equipment and ingredients are available, avoiding mid recipe shortages.

Janet Kappers Weds Donald L Hinz in Greenleaffton Iowa

Janet Lee Kappers and Donald Lee Hinz married November 24 at the Reformed Church in Greenleafton Iowa. Attendants included Margaret Kappers Audrey Deyo Evelyn Kappers Wallace Mensink and others. The couple will reside in Waterloo Iowa.

Fred Kappers Spring Valley Janet Lee Donald Lee Hinz Edward Hinz Elma Iowa the Reformed Church Greenleafton Margaret Kappers Audrey Deyo Evelyn Kappers Wallace Mensink Laverne Hinz Merle Hinz Percy Hendrickson Judy Raelos Janice Jeche Diane Broadwater Leland Kappers Mrs. Hinz Waterloo

Milwaukee Women Plan Christmas Party at KC Hall

The Milwaukee Women s Club held a dessert luncheon at the clubrooms on Thursday. Hostesses included Mrs Walter Stephenson Mrs J H Igon Mrs J N Stromsodt and Mrs Philomena Fischer. The group set plans for the children s party on December 15 at the KC Hall with Mrs Richard King as general chairman. Prizes were won by Mrs E J Full Mrs W J Cambern Mrs Frank Jeffers Mrs Fischer and Mrs T M White with Mrs Carl Anderson taking the door prize.

Milwaukee Women’s Club Walter Stephenson J. H. Igon J. N. Stromsodt Philomena Fischer KC Hall Richard King E. J. Full W. J. Cambern Frank Jeffers Fischer T. M. White Carl Anderson V. Druary

Mrs. Lloyd Lane undergoes surgery at St. Olaf Hospital

Mrs. Lloyd Lane of 605 North Oak is a hospital patient at St. Olaf Hospital after surgery on Thursday. Her room is numbered 276. Miss Carol Ulland was honored at a Monday evening bridal shower hosted by Miss Karen Thompson and Miss Ardell Ward at the Lee Thompson home. Ulland's wedding to John Cummings is set for December 15 at Red Oak Grove Lutheran Church.

Lloyd Lane N. Oak St. Olaf Hospital Carol Ulland Karen Thompson Ardell Ward Lee Thompson Miss Ulland John Cummings Red Oak Grove Lutheran Church

Printed Pattern 4643 for Women's Sizes 36 to 48

Advertising copy notes pattern 4643 for women's sizes 36 through 48 with slimming lines. Instructions printed on tissue parts, fabric options suggested, and sizing details include yardage for 39-inch fabric. Price thirty five cents. send to Anne Adams pattern department in New York with name address zone size and style number.

Anne Adams Austin Daily Herald West 17Th St New York N. Y

Francis Reed Named Tau Beta Pi Initiate at Northwestern

Francis K. Reed of Fairhaven Drive joins 12 other students and 3 faculty at Northwestern Technological Institute as Tau Beta Pi initiates. Membership honors top eighth of juniors or top fifth of seniors. Reed was the sole Minnesotan invited.

Francis K. Reed A. M. Reed Fairhaven Dr Northwestern Technological Institute Reed

Actress Diana Lynn Weds Radio Executive in Tijuana

Actress Diana Lynn and radio executive Morti mer Hall wed in Tijuana after a postponed ceremony in Hollywood due to a lingering divorce veil. Hall, 32, leads an independent Los Angeles radio station. Lynn, 30, previously married to a Los Angeles architect. Col ds are more frequent among women than men, an insurer notes.

Hollywood Diana Lynn Mortimer Hall Jamaica Tijuana Mexico Hall Ruth Roman Los Angeles Miss Lynn

Brisk Walk Boosts Health and Beauty Like Apple Day

A 30 minute brisk walk daily in fresh air is claimed to benefit health and beauty as much as the traditional apple a day. The statement emphasizes simple lifestyle habits with broad wellness appeal.

Rummage Sale at 1305 N College Weekend

Household items offered including fur coat and fur jacket priced at 8 and 10 dollars a dress and suit size 14 and a radio phonograph combination for 25 dollars. Miscellaneous goods available Friday Saturday and Monday at the garage door of 1305 North College.

N. College

St Olaf Lutheran Church Evening Services Schedule

The notice lists worship times at St Olaf Lutheran Church: 7:00 PM, 7:30 PM, and 8:00 PM.

Festive Cheese and Olive Ornaments for a Holiday Tree

A cheese star on a Christmas tree made of white styrofoam tops a holiday appetizer tray. Other ornaments include cubes of lean ham shrimp button mushrooms and assorted cheeses with olives and pickled items. Prepare canape bases from toast shapes and a herb cream spread ahead of guests.

Mrs. Kilgore Joins PHN Auxiliary in Rose Creek

Mrs Wyman Kilgore of Rose Creek was welcomed as a new member of the Southwest Committee Mower County Public Health Nursing Auxiliary at Mrs Frank Kilgore's home. Christmas gifts were wrapped for Mower County patients at Mineral Springs Sanatorium and Mrs Edward Grans ee reported on alcoholism treatment methods. No meetings until April.

Wyman Kilgore Rose Creek Southwest Committee Mower County

Newcomers Club Welcomes Two New Members

Two new members, Mrs. Doug las Gabrielson and Mrs. Glenn Johnson, were welcomed by the Newcomers Club on Thursday evening at the Normandy Cafe. Prizes went to Mrs. Leo Chenier, Mrs. George Van Laningham, and Mrs. John F. Becker in a card game. Mrs. Dean Barringrud received the door prize. Hostesses were Mrs. John Ehlinger and Mrs. Roger Larson.

Douglas Gabrielson Glenn Johnson Normandy Cafe Leo Chenier George van Laningham John F. Becker Dean Barringrud John Ehlinger Roger Larson

Christmas Party for Modern Matrons At YWCA

The Modern Matrons held a Christmas party at the YWCA Thursday evening with a turkey dinner and organ music by Mrs. Gladys Emerson. Christmas carols were sung, a gift wrap contest was won by Mrs. Richard Hayes, and games followed. Committee members were Mrs. Duane Noel and Mrs. Francis Miller. Gifts were exchanged and a dessert was served by Mrs. Howard Peterson and Mrs. Richard Lembick.

YWCA Gladys Emerson Emerson Richard Hayes Duane Noel Francis Miller Howard Peterson Richard Lembrick

Creamy Lemon Herb Sauce for Crab Meat

A seasoning of lemon juice and Worcestershire with dry mustard folds into a cream sauce for flaked crab meat. The mixture yields a tangy, smooth finish ideal for seafood servings.

Local clothing sale at 1104 W Oakland

Irons and winter coats available with sweaters and clothes for the entire family. Miscellaneous items advertised for Friday Saturday Sunday at 1104 West Oakland.

Oakland

Thermo-Cy clopad promises heat and massage relief

An advertisement touts a new pad named Thermo-Cy clopad with a cyclo-mas saged motor and heating element. It claims deep tissue and bone relief, improved circulation, reduced reflex pain, and eased nervous tension. A free booklet is offered from Niagara Dept. C, S-5, Box 327, Austin, Minn.

Atlon Niagara Dept. C Austin Minn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Patter Patftrdman American Association of University Women Wilbur Funk Austin Junior College Janet Hanson Kathy Bartlett Steve Gentle W. K. Evans Des Moines Christian Churches of Minnesota Tipi Wakan Lodge Lake Minnetonka Spring Park Evans Donald Nagle 1604 W. Allegheney Sterling Christian Church Women’s Congress Washington, D. C American Legion Club Arthur Jensen W. Bridge Auxiliary Bill Strub St. Paul Strub Donna Hauth Marshall Ladies Aid Amvets Auxiliary Rosary Society Frank Deick Thomas Geraghty National Council of Catholic Women Chicago Louis O'Malley St. Ethelreda Holy Cross Aid Mary Magdalen Yale Party Kil Kare Mrs. Otterstrom Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station BY Laura Wheeler News For Women Floral Club Queen OF Peace Unit Willard Wagner Padden Austin Association For the Mentally Retarded Tops Club Curtis Lathrum Oak Ridge UNITY Ces Masonic Hall Mary Goretti Tony Humker E. Winona Coordinating Council City Hall ST. Hilda’s John Capp Lansing Grange Lansing Hall VFW ST. Augustine Missionary Society John Kenz N. Kenwood Even Evenson Clark Eagles Foe Hall WCTU Eub WSCS Donald Wilson S. Railway Grace Lutheran Missionary Society Ruth Esther Faith Eue Martha Our Savior’s L. L. Harber ST. Philomena’s George McKeehan Grace Baptist G. H. Coddington S. Main Lloyd Graves Florence Lyck Crane A. Whalen Ellis Methodist Church Rebekah Circle Our Savior’s Church Arthur Falken Bel Air David Dana West Grove St First Baptist Women's Society Kathryn Guy S. St. Paul Violet Nelson Myrtle Eugene Korfhage Harmon Lynn Keller W. College Gordon Fogdall Johnson Milton Addington ST. Joseph Leo Murphy McFarland Drive Austin Nurses Club Episcopal Parish Guild Guild ST. Gerald Lyman Halligan Marshall ST. Devota John Kinney Happy Thought Club Cora Brooks ST. Ethelreda Unit John Corcoran Dexter Floral Club Fox Hotel ST. Olaf Guild Oliver Nasby Courtland Andrew Anhorn Edward Haugen E. Bridge Moscow Neighbors Club Moscow Hall Jacob Larson Locust Lloyd Johnson McKinley Hugo Carlson Lincoln Curtis McDaniel Decker ST. Veronica Warren Plunkett Southwood Rd ST. Rita L. W. Lacy Bank WCOF Jaycees Ramsey Golf Club Ann Landers Ann L. L Buster O. H Janet Kappers Donald L. Hinz Milwaukee Francis Reed Engineering Society St. Olaf Lutheran Church Arthur L. Swenson C. David Helgen Melvin E. Hauge Alan Ericksen Memorial Chapel Sanctuary KAUS St. Olaf Church PHN Silver China Department North Main
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